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Rule-based dynamic container stacking to optimize yard operations at port terminals
Maritime Transport Research, 2021 The global container volume has been increasing over the past two decades due to the growth in seaborne trade due to rapidly globalizing supply chains.
Janith A. Gunawardhana +2 more
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Efficiency Analysis of Mediterranean Container Ports [PDF]
Journal of Eta Maritime Science, 2018 The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the technical efficiency (productivity) of Mediterranean container ports by employing the data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach.
Veysel GÖKÇEK, Yunus Emre ŞENOL
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Strategies for dynamic appointment making by container terminals [PDF]
, 2012 We consider a container terminal that has to make appointments with barges dynamically, in real-time, and partly automatic. The challenge for the terminal is to make appointments with only limited knowledge about future arriving barges, and in the view ...
Douma, Albert, Mes, Martijn
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Rationalization in Korea container terminal using DEA cross-efficiency and cluster analysis
Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2022 Ports and container terminals today are interchanges for maritime and land transport as well as important facilities that serve as communication channels for nations, regional economies, and forelands.
Sungki Kim +3 more
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Modeling landside container terminal queues: Exact analysis and approximations
Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2022 With the growth of ocean transport and with increasing vessel sizes, managing congestion at the landside of container terminals has become a major challenge. The landside of a sea terminal handles containers that arrive or depart via train or truck. Large sea terminals have to handle thousands of trucks and dozens of trains per day.
Debjit Roy +3 more
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Optimization of the terminal operating mode during the formation of a container block train [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Currently, container shipping plays an important role in international logistics. Terminals handle containers between different modes of transport and are a key element in supply chains.
Rasulov Marufdjan +2 more
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Storage Allocation in Automated Container Terminals: the Upper Level
Polish Maritime Research, 2016 Nowadays automation is a trend of container terminals all over the world. Although not applied in current automated container terminals, storage allocation is indispensable in conventional container terminals, and promising for automated container ...
Mengjue Xia, Ning Zhao, Weijian Mi
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Empirical Performance Measurement of Cargo Handling Equipment in Vietnam Container Terminals
Logistics, 2022 Background: Cargo-handling equipment (CHE) plays a vital role in maintaining the efficiency of a highly-worked container terminal. Methods: This study is aimed to analyze the CHEs’ performance, which is conducted based on a contextual application of the ...
Huy Tung Pham, Luong Hai Nguyen
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Procedia Engineering, 2016 AbstractThe aim of this paper is to describe the main design and execution criteria regarding the quay wall solution adopted which is being constructed at a length of approximately 1000 meters in the new container terminal at the Lomé Port, Togo. These structures include a 29-meter deep reinforced concrete diaphragm wall, connected to an anchored dead ...
Tomásio, R. +4 more
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Evaluation of CO2 emissions and energy use with different container terminal layouts
Scientific Reports, 2021 Sustainable development of container terminals is based on energy efficiency and reduction in CO2 emissions. This study estimated the energy consumption and CO2 emissions in container terminals according to their layouts.
Muhammad Arif Budiyanto +3 more
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